My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Episodes

April 24, 2025 81 mins

On today’s episode, Karen covers Linda Riss and Burt Pugach and Georgia tells the story of the Great Emu War.

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This week, K & G recap Episode 42: Abject Failure. In this episode, which aired days after the 2016 election, they read hilarious reviews of products on Amazon and shared six listener hometown stories. Tune in for all-new commentary, updates and much more!

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April 21, 2025 24 mins

This week's hometowns include Titanic museum guest stories and a snail breeder dad.  

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April 17, 2025 73 mins

This week, Georgia covers the Amistad trial and Karen tells the story of the dog crate prison break.

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This week, K & G recap Episode 41: Live from EW Popfest. They shared Hollywood tales of murder including Lana Turner’s dark family secrets and the Wasp Woman, Susan Cabot.  Listen for all-new commentary, case updates and much more!

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April 14, 2025 22 mins

This week's hometowns include a near-death experience and hot dog justice.

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April 10, 2025 67 mins

On today’s episode, Karen covers the serial homicides in and around Toronto’s Gay Village and Georgia tells the story of con artist Margaret Lydia Burton. 

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This week, K & G recap Episode 40: Squad Gourds. They unpacked the “My Way” karaoke killings in the Philippines and the terrible murder of Scott Amedure. Listen for all-new commentary, case updates and much more!

Whether you've listened a thousand times or you're new to the show, join the conversation as we look back on our old episodes and discuss the life lessons we&rs...

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April 7, 2025 21 mins

This week’s hometowns are pet-themed ahead of National Pet Day! They include a hero calico cat and a dog with a big appetite for butter. 

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April 4, 2025 49 mins

My Favorite Murder presents the premiere of our newest true crime podcast, The Knife: A True Crime Podcast, on the Exactly Right network. The Knife is a storytelling show that cuts deep into the most fascinating, chilling and complex cases, bringing you the sharpest true crime analysis with a cinematic edge.

In the first episode of The Knife, hosts Hannah and Patia speak with Darun Henry. While on a morning run through her neighbor...

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April 3, 2025 86 mins

This week, Georgia covers the murder of Cara Knott and Karen tells the story of the mysterious disappearance of Amelia Earhart.

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This week, K & G recap Episode 39: Kind of Loco. They talked about the Texas Eyeball Killer, Charles Albright and tackled the notorious Co-ed Killer, Ed Kemper. Listen for all-new commentary, case updates and much more!

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March 31, 2025 20 mins

This week’s hometowns include an April Fool's Day prank gone very right and a robber disguised as Groucho Marx.  

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March 27, 2025 78 mins

On today’s episode, Karen covers the murder of Lita McClinton and Georgia tells the story of the Texas Seven prison escape.

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This week, K & G recap Episode 38: Sidebar Nation. They shared the story of killer priest, Gerald Robinson and broke down the 2016 Gage Park stabbings. Listen for all-new commentary, case updates and much more!

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March 24, 2025 22 mins

This week’s hometowns include pretending to be rich and a rangerino’s experience in Bear Brook. 

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March 20, 2025 92 mins

This week, Georgia covers The Beauty Queen Killer and Karen tells the story of The Tipster. 

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This week, K & G recap Episode 37: Liminal Space. They discussed the murder of Peru's Ruth Thalía Sayas after her appearance on a game show, as well as the murderous reign of Sacramento’s Dorothea Puente.  Listen for all-new commentary, case updates and much more!

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March 17, 2025 20 mins

This week’s hometowns include a St. Patrick’s Day prank and a Cone Parade in Richmond, Virginia. 

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March 13, 2025 36 mins

This week, Karen and Georgia sit down with the hosts of Exactly Right’s newest true crime podcast, The Knife. Journalists and producers Hannah Smith and Patia Eaton discuss their fresh approach to true crime storytelling, the importance of centering the voices of those affected by crime and what listeners can expect from their new show.

The Knife: A True Crime Podcast premieres on March 27 with new e...

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Georgia Hardstark

Georgia Hardstark

Karen Kilgariff

Karen Kilgariff

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